guyana visa requirements and instructions - Peace Corps
GUYANA VISA REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY: Incomplete or delayed submission of the visa application can result in you missing your program! To apply for your visa: Download and print the visa application at: http://www.guyana.org/govt/visa_application.html Print out the 2 page application. Then, click on “Next page” at the bottom of the application and print out the signature page. Please note that there are 3 pages total. There are 2 application pages and one signature page. You need to print out all of them. Please complete the applications following the attached instructions and using the sample filled-out form as a guide. If you make a mistake on your visa application, please fill out a new one. The embassy will not accept visa applications that contain information that has been whited out or crossed out. You must submit 3 completed visa applications. This includes 2 application pages and 1 signature page in each completed application. Paperclip 3 - 2”x 2” photos (in addition to the 2 photos needed for your passport application) to your visa application. On the back of all your photos, please print your name. Mail your passport application, visa application, and passport photos to the address provided below. You need to use a mailing service to send us your travel documents (i.e. DHL, UPS, or Fed Ex). Please remember to retain your tracking number.
Updated on January 27, 2014
If you are having trouble accessing the visa application form, please contact the country desk at the extensions listed on the back of your Volunteer Assignment Description booklet.
Updated on January 27, 2014
INSTRUCTIONS: Guyana visa Please apply for a visa using the online application, following these directions carefully. Please write very legibly or your application will be returned and not processed. Much of the application is self-explanatory, but in cases when it is not, instruction has been provided below. Also, you can refer to the sample filled out form as a reference. 1 Surname (as in passport) 2. First and Middle Names (as in passport) 3. Other Names (Maiden, Professional, Alias, etc) 4. Date and place of Birth
Write your D.O.B and birth city and state. If born overseas, list the city and country.
5. Nationality
Write “U.S.A.”
6.(a) Passport No
Leave blank
(b) Date and Place issued
Leave blank
(c) Date Passport Expires
Leave blank
7. Home Address (in full)
Write your home of record address
8.(a) Telephone No (b) How Long Resident
Write how long you have lived at your home of record
9.(a) Name and address of Employer
Write “Peace Corps”
(b) Telephone No
Write “202-692-2515”
10. Present Occupation (if retired, past occupation)
Write “Volunteer”
11.(a) Sex (b) Colour of hair (c) Height (d) Colour of Eyes (e) Complexion
Choose fair, brown, or dark and write which one applies to you. These are the classifications of the Guyanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(f) Marks of Identification
If you have any visible moles or tattoos, please write the description.
12. Marital Status: (Place X )(a) Married
Put an “X” in the marital status that applies to you.
(b) Single Updated on January 27, 2014
(c) Widowed (d) Divorced (e) Separated 13. Have you ever applied for a Guyana visa before? If yes: (a) Where? (b) When? (c) Type (d) Was visa issued 14. Who will furnish financial support?
Write “Peace Corps”
15. (a) With whom will you stay in Guyana?
Write “Peace Corps”
(b) Address of your host in Guyana
Write “U.S. Peace Corps, 33 Barrack St. Kingston, Georgetown”
16. What is the purpose of your visit?
Write “To be a Peace Corps Volunteer”
17. Have you ever visited Guyana before? 18. Do you intend to work in Guyana?
Write “Yes, as a Peace Corps Volunteer”
19. If on business, name and address of firm etc.
Leave blank.
20. Have you ever:(a) been afflicted with contagious diseases (e.g., Tuberculosis) or has suffered serious mental illness? (b) been arrested, convicted for any offence or crime even though subject of a pardon, amnesty, or any other such legal action?
If applicable, please include and provide an explanation.
(c) been involved in narcotic activities? (d) been deported from Guyana within the last five (5) years? (e) Caught trying to obtain a visa by misrepresentation or fraud?
21. When are due to arrive in Guyana?
Write your arrival date. You will find it on the first page of your volunteer assignment description that was included in your invitation materials. It will be the first date listed under “Pre-Service training.”
22. How long do you intent to stay?
Write “27 months”
Updated on January 27, 2014
Updated on January 27, 2014
If you are having trouble accessing the visa application form, please contact the country desk at the extensions listed on the back of your Volunteer Assignment Description booklet.
Updated on January 27, 2014
INSTRUCTIONS: Guyana visa Please apply for a visa using the online application, following these directions carefully. Please write very legibly or your application will be returned and not processed. Much of the application is self-explanatory, but in cases when it is not, instruction has been provided below. Also, you can refer to the sample filled out form as a reference. 1 Surname (as in passport) 2. First and Middle Names (as in passport) 3. Other Names (Maiden, Professional, Alias, etc) 4. Date and place of Birth
Write your D.O.B and birth city and state. If born overseas, list the city and country.
5. Nationality
Write “U.S.A.”
6.(a) Passport No
Leave blank
(b) Date and Place issued
Leave blank
(c) Date Passport Expires
Leave blank
7. Home Address (in full)
Write your home of record address
8.(a) Telephone No (b) How Long Resident
Write how long you have lived at your home of record
9.(a) Name and address of Employer
Write “Peace Corps”
(b) Telephone No
Write “202-692-2515”
10. Present Occupation (if retired, past occupation)
Write “Volunteer”
11.(a) Sex (b) Colour of hair (c) Height (d) Colour of Eyes (e) Complexion
Choose fair, brown, or dark and write which one applies to you. These are the classifications of the Guyanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(f) Marks of Identification
If you have any visible moles or tattoos, please write the description.
12. Marital Status: (Place X )(a) Married
Put an “X” in the marital status that applies to you.
(b) Single Updated on January 27, 2014
(c) Widowed (d) Divorced (e) Separated 13. Have you ever applied for a Guyana visa before? If yes: (a) Where? (b) When? (c) Type (d) Was visa issued 14. Who will furnish financial support?
Write “Peace Corps”
15. (a) With whom will you stay in Guyana?
Write “Peace Corps”
(b) Address of your host in Guyana
Write “U.S. Peace Corps, 33 Barrack St. Kingston, Georgetown”
16. What is the purpose of your visit?
Write “To be a Peace Corps Volunteer”
17. Have you ever visited Guyana before? 18. Do you intend to work in Guyana?
Write “Yes, as a Peace Corps Volunteer”
19. If on business, name and address of firm etc.
Leave blank.
20. Have you ever:(a) been afflicted with contagious diseases (e.g., Tuberculosis) or has suffered serious mental illness? (b) been arrested, convicted for any offence or crime even though subject of a pardon, amnesty, or any other such legal action?
If applicable, please include and provide an explanation.
(c) been involved in narcotic activities? (d) been deported from Guyana within the last five (5) years? (e) Caught trying to obtain a visa by misrepresentation or fraud?
21. When are due to arrive in Guyana?
Write your arrival date. You will find it on the first page of your volunteer assignment description that was included in your invitation materials. It will be the first date listed under “Pre-Service training.”
22. How long do you intent to stay?
Write “27 months”
Updated on January 27, 2014
